We should be working to get more people to use XMPP rather than signal, Whatsapp, etc.

My signal chats will all start with:

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Soon, I'm guessing.

Made with low end hardware

If what's being evaluated is what's best for the US, buy an alternative product from a US company or from a country that has figured out how to ship.

Your claims are exaggerated

• Bloomberg Economics estimates the tariffs will reduce U.S. GDP by 0.15% and increase consumer prices by 0.1% over three years.
• The expanded tariffs cover 407 specific product categories—but “hundreds of thousands” overstates the scope.
• The U.S. has domestic steel and aluminum production. Nucor and Cleveland-Cliffs have seen stock price increases, and Minnesota’s iron ore industry has benefited from past tariffs.
• The media isn't quiet about these issues, you may not understand the issues so you aren't seeing reports to back up your misunderstanding

This is not true. Ship with DHL, FedEx, or UPS.

That's true but it's either that or accept a Google or Apple phone. It's what I do and I love not having instant reply expectation placed on me.

It's like the good ole days before cell phones. 😂

It also allows me to significantly improve my personal privacy.

Plain burner flip phone and a wifi only Linux device that connects to a hotspot. F google and Apple.

More questionable then, you know, directly funding the country bombing Ukrainians?